The Functional Nurse Practitioner

By Tara Quintana

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Episodes: 99

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Do you suffer from a chronic disease? Are you tired of feeling bad? Has traditional medicine left you feeling lost? I am a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner who believes in the utilization of both conventional and functional medicine strategies in order to provide a more comprehensive approach for optimal health. Functional medicine is a systems biology approach that looks to uncover the root cause of illness in order to improve or even reverse chronic disease. If you love learning about your body and how to improve your health - this is the podcast for you!

Episode Date
99: The Top 3 Reasons for Weight Gain
Nov 14, 2025
98: The Hidden Truth Behind ‘Normal’ Lab Results (5 Things You Must Know)
Nov 12, 2025
97: Ranking 25 Supplements From Best To Worst!
Oct 27, 2025
96: A Conversation with your Body | What Really Drives Autoimmunity
Aug 01, 2025
95: Outsmarting Cancer: 5 Switches You Didn't Know You Had
Jul 14, 2025
94: Can Red Light Regrow Hair? I Tested It on Myself
Jun 30, 2025
93: Are Infant Gas Drops Secretly Poisoning Your Baby?
May 21, 2025
92: What Every Woman NEEDS to Know About Hormones | Debunking Hormone Myths
May 09, 2025
91: Autoimmunity, Inflammation, and Fatigue—Is Vibration Therapy a Missing Link?
Apr 08, 2025
90: The SHOCKING Truth About Moringa And Cancer
Mar 06, 2025
89: The Life-Changing Power of Stem Cells with Dr. Jeff Gross
Jan 24, 2025
88: Dr Robert Bray Reveals TOP Thought Field Therapy Secrets! The Power of Tapping for Anxiety
Jan 07, 2025
87: Rewiring the Brain: Dr. Maggie Yu’s Neurodivergent Playbook
Dec 19, 2024
86: Dr. Maureen Ryan EXPOSES Sexual Health Mistakes You're Making!
Nov 26, 2024
85: Myth vs. Reality: Debunking Hormone Health Misconceptions | Dr. Gowri Reddy Rocco
Oct 14, 2024
84: The Power of Meditation | Guided Meditation Practice
Oct 08, 2024
83: The Surprising Link Between Autoimmunity, Gut, and Hormones | Dr. Maggie Yu
Aug 27, 2024
82: Healthcare Crisis: The Ultimate Guide for Leaders | Michael Kaufman
Jul 30, 2024
81: Transform Your Life Through Functional Nutrition | Karin G. Reiter
Jul 22, 2024
80: The Hashimoto's Recovery Blueprint
Jul 04, 2024
79: Prediabetes: What You Need To Know - And Likely Haven't Heard
Jun 30, 2024
78: Holistic Healing Uncovered: Powerful Modalities for Disease Recovery
Jun 04, 2024
77: Alginate: Breakthrough GERD Treatment Revealed!
May 20, 2024
76: Avoid These Mistakes with Dr. Efrat LaMandre's New Health Method
May 06, 2024
75: Why Functional Lab Tests Demand Expert Interpretation
Apr 30, 2024
74: Transform Your Health with Functional Medicine | Dr. Brandy Zachary
Apr 22, 2024
73: Hidden Healing Powers of Manuka Honey Exposed - NEW INFO!
Apr 07, 2024
72: The Power of Plant Medicine ☘️ Unlocking the Secrets of the Top 3 Herbs | Victoria Bledsoe
Mar 24, 2024
71: Siberian Rhubarb: Could This Be The Guiding Star For Charting a New Course Through Perimenopause and Menopause?
Mar 17, 2024
70: Beyond Sweetness: Discover Honey's Shocking Effects on Blood Sugar Control!
Mar 10, 2024
69: The Top 6 Health Benefits of Fiber - Beyond Roughage: Unraveling the Hidden Benefits of Dietary Fiber
Feb 27, 2024
68: The Shocking Superpowers of Spirulina - Nature's Ultimate Superfood Secret! The Top 6 Health Benefits of Spirulina!
Feb 19, 2024
67: Metabolic Flexibility: Mastering Metabolic Switching - The Key to Optimal Energy and Health
Feb 12, 2024
66: From Brainpower to Weight Management: Discover the Miraculous Powers of MCT Oil
Feb 06, 2024
65: Thyroid Revelations: The Cell Danger Response, Cellular Hypothyroidism & More | Dr. Eric Balcavage
Jan 28, 2024
64: Mastering the Gluten-Free Lifestyle: 5 Key Considerations You Need to Know!
Jan 23, 2024
63: Beyond Bread: Understanding Gluten's Role in Health and Disease
Jan 15, 2024
62: The Path to Well-Being: Aligning Health Goals with Life's Purpose
Jan 07, 2024
61: Shattering the Resolution Myth: Your Blueprint for Year-Long Triumphs
Dec 31, 2023
60: Food Choices and Lifestyle Secrets for Mastering AGEs: Unraveling the Impact of Advanced Glycation End Products on our Health | Part Two
Dec 18, 2023
59: Navigating the Complex World of AGEs: Unraveling the Impact of Advanced Glycation End Products on our Health | Part One
Dec 12, 2023
58: Powering Up with Alpha Lipoic Acid - Your Ultimate Guide to a Powerful Antioxidant
Dec 04, 2023
57: Cracking the Code of the Sunshine Vitamin: Understanding Vitamin D's Vital Role
Nov 27, 2023
56: NF-Kappa B: The Orchestra of Health and its Modulation Melody | Your Complete Guide
Nov 21, 2023
55: Fueling Resilience: From Immune Support to the Gut-Healing Powers of Glutamine
Nov 13, 2023
54: Glutathione: The Body's Guardian Angel | The Ultimate Guide to Supercharge with Glutathione | Part Two
Nov 06, 2023
53: Glutathione: The Body's Guardian Angel | How Glutathione Protects Your Health - Part One
Oct 30, 2023
52: Cracking the Code: Understanding Motivation: Healthy Habits, Happy Life | 1 Year Anniversary Special
Oct 23, 2023
51: Inside The Anxious Mind: Unlocking Inner Peace: A Journey Through Mindfulness, Exercise, and Alternative Therapies for Anxiety | Plus How to Overcome Stigma | Part Five
Oct 16, 2023
50: Inside the Anxious Mind: | A Holistic Journey: Herbs and Supplements for Anxiety | Part Four
Oct 09, 2023
49: Inside the Anxious Mind: Balancing the Mind and Body: Holistic Approaches to Coping with Anxiety | Part Three
Oct 02, 2023
48: Inside the Anxious Mind: Investigating the Underlying Causes and Triggers | Part Two
Sep 25, 2023
47: Inside the Anxious Mind: Understanding Anxiety and its Varieties | Part One
Sep 17, 2023
46: Tailored Fitness: Age, Environment, Routines, and Sustained Motivation | The Fit Life: Your Guide to Tailored Exercise – Part Three
Sep 11, 2023
45: Whole-Body Fitness: Cardiovascular Power, Strength Foundations, Resilient Cross-Training, and Mind-Body Harmony | The Fit Life: Your Guide to Tailored Exercise – Part Two
Sep 05, 2023
44: Holistic Approach to Fitness: Synergy of DNA, Zones, & Fitness Styles | The Fit Life: Your Guide to Tailored Exercise – Part One
Aug 27, 2023
43: Fit and Fabulous: Timing Matters Continued - Energize and Unwind: Customizing Workouts to Your Body's Clock | Part Three
Aug 20, 2023
42: Fit and Fabulous: Timing Matters: Optimal Exercise for Different Times of Day | Part Two
Aug 13, 2023
41: Fit and Fabulous: The Power of Exercise | Part One
Aug 07, 2023
40: The Great Fat Debate: Journeying into Dietary Fats and Seed Oils | Part Three
Aug 01, 2023
39: Fats Demystified: Omega-3 vs. Omega-6 Showdown - The Battle of Essential Fatty Acids | Part Two
Jul 23, 2023
38: Decoding Body Fat: Hormones, Heat, and Health - White and Brown Fat Explored | Part One
Jul 16, 2023
37: Navigating Nutrition Labels: The Key to Making Informed Choices
Jul 09, 2023
36: Breaking Down Fatty Liver Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions
Jul 02, 2023
35: Unlocking the Healing Potential: The Fascinating World of the Vagus Nerve
Jun 28, 2023
34: The Power of Folate: Unlocking the Benefits for Optimal Health!
Jun 18, 2023
33: Elevate Your Thinking: The Art of Mindset Transformation
Jun 11, 2023
32: Positivity vs. Negativity: Cracking the Code to a Happier Life
Jun 04, 2023
31: Ozempic | Is This Really a Magical Weight Loss Drug?
May 28, 2023
30: Why Care About Vitamin B12? You Need To Know This
May 21, 2023
29: Key Concepts Of Intermittent Fasting You Need To Know To Improve Your Health with Cynthia Thurlow
May 14, 2023
28: The Top 5 Reasons Why You Need Strategic Personalized Supplementation
May 07, 2023
27: Top 10 Reasons You Should Work with a Functional Medicine Practitioner
May 01, 2023
26: Uterine Fibroids | What You Need To Know!
Apr 23, 2023
25: Cholesterol Management Strategies | Part Five
Apr 16, 2023
24: How Ayurvedic Medicine Can Improve Inflammation | Dr. Shivani Gupta
Apr 09, 2023
23: Genetics and Cholesterol | Important Genetic Factors You Need To Know! Part Four
Apr 04, 2023
22: A Deep Dive into Perimenopause and Menopause with Dr. Carrie Jones | PLUS - Hormone Testing Basics - What You Need To Know!
Mar 26, 2023
21: Apolipoproteins - Apo B, Apo A1 - What Are They & Why Do They Matter? Part Three
Mar 19, 2023
20: A Comprehensive Deep Dive into the Microbiome - Plus Insights and Wisdom Beyond the Microbiome with Dr. Heather Zwickey
Mar 12, 2023
19: LDL & HDL - An In Depth Look At Cardiovascular Risk | Part Two
Mar 07, 2023
18: Cholesterol - Is It Really All Bad? Part One
Feb 26, 2023
17: Processed Foods - What You Need to Know & How to Choose Wisely | BONUS - Healthier Processed Foods to Eat & How to Read Food Labels
Feb 19, 2023
16: PCOS | Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - What You Need to Know
Feb 12, 2023
15: Low Cortisol - What You Need to Know | Part Three
Feb 12, 2023
14: High Cortisol - What You Need to Know | Part Two
Jan 29, 2023
13: Cortisol - What You Need to Know | Part One
Jan 22, 2023
12: The Exposome | What it is & Why it Matters
Jan 15, 2023
11: Autoimmune Disorders & Chronic Diseases - Can We Truly Heal? An Interview with Dr. Lonnie Herman
Jan 08, 2023
10: 7 Strategies to Optimize Your Health in 2023!
Jan 01, 2023
9: The Benefits of Sleep | Stages of Sleep and the Importance of Adequate Sleep | Plus – How to Improve Sleep
Dec 26, 2022
8: Altered Intestinal Permeability - Let's Talk About Leaky Gut | Part Two
Dec 18, 2022
7: Altered Intestinal Permeability - Let's Talk About Leaky Gut | Part One
Dec 11, 2022
6: Hashimoto's Autoimmune Disease
Dec 04, 2022
5: What's The Deal with Sugar?
Nov 28, 2022
4: The Benefit of Spices
Nov 20, 2022
3: Xenobiotics - What Are They & Why Should We Care
Nov 13, 2022
2: Hypothyroidism
Nov 07, 2022
1: Estrogen Dominance
Oct 28, 2022